Deposed Deji Of Akure Is Dead
EMERGENCY DIGEST- Former Deji of Akure, Oba Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina Osupa III, who was deposed by former Governor Olusegun Mimiko, is dead.
The Deposed Deji Of Akure died on Thursday morning at a private hospital during a brief illness.
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Spokesman of the Osupa Ruling House, Prince Dapo Adepoju, who announced the passing at a briefing in Akure, said the late monarch, prayed for the peace of Akure Kingdom.
He said the late monarch defended his people while on the throne.
According to him: “The late deposed Deji of Akure Kingdom said God made it possible for him as a son of the Osupa Ruling House to ascend the throne as the Deji of Akure Kingdom 100 years after the reign of the Ojijigogun Ruling House.